Join us for Wake Forest’s first Diwali Festival Saturday at Joyner Park

Monday, October 28, 2024 - 1:50pm

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host its first Diwali Festival on Saturday, Nov. 2. Free and open to everyone, the event is scheduled from noon-3 p.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.

Diwali is India’s biggest and most cherished festival of the year. Known as the “Festival of Lights,” Diwali symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil, showcasing the indomitable human spirit.

Immerse yourself in the joyous atmosphere with enchanting music and vibrant dance performances. Explore hands–on crafts, experience a henna tattoo, and savor a variety of Indian culinary delights.

The following food trucks will also be onsite: Flavor Junction, Charlie's Kabob Grill on Wheels, and Dusty Donuts. 

Join us as we unite in the spirit of Diwali – a celebration for everyone to enjoy! For more information, contact PRCR Events Coordinator Suja Jacob at 919-435-9558 or [email protected].

E. Carroll Joyner Park